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Reference the sample contract between “C Transportation Co.” and “FCO International Logistics.”
Answer the following questions.
- What is being purchased?
- Who is the buyer?
- Who is the supplier?
- What is the currency to be paid by the buyer?
- In what language is the contract to be interpreted with legal effect?
- What is the freight origin and destination?
- What price will be paid?
- What is the period of performance?
- Which country’s law governs the contract?
- Can FCO subcontract any of the work?
- Which party pays for customs duty and value-added taxes?
- What is the date of the effective contract?
- Can the buyer terminate the contract for convenience?
- Which party will generate the bill of lading/air waybill/ railway bill?
- What are the liquidated damages for non-payment?
- What is the supplier’s limitation of liability (dollars and time) if a delivery delay is the supplier’s fault?
- What is the mode of transportation?
- What is being transported?
- What is the quantity being transported?
- Through what country will the freight transit (excluding the countries of origin and destination)?